surgery

• Substantivo que designa a prática médica de tratar lesões, doenças ou deformações por meio de procedimentos manuais ou operatórios, ou o local onde tais procedimentos são realizados.

A noun referring to the medical practice of treating injuries, diseases, or deformities through manual or operative procedures, or the place where such procedures are performed.

1. Medical operationB1formalmedical

   A medical procedure involving an incision or manipulation of body tissues to treat a disease, injury, or deformity.

   Cirurgia

   • The patient underwent heart surgery last week.
   • The surgeon performed a delicate surgery on the brain.
   • Recovery from knee surgery can take several months.

   Sinônimosoperationprocedure

2. Place of practiceB1formalbritishmedical

   A room or building where a doctor or dentist treats patients.

   Consultório médico

   • I have an appointment at the doctor's surgery at 3 PM.
   • The surgery is located on the corner of the street.
   • She works at a dental surgery in the city center.

   Sinônimosclinicofficepractice